Yachting Info and News from Amazing Charters
Consistent winds, lots of sunshine, warm water and blue skies……what more do you want for your kiteboarding vacation? What about convenient location, knowledgeable assistance, affordability, and assorted activities as well? There are lots of destinations in the Caribbean which … [Read more...]
Officially hurricane season is from June 1 - November 30, but August- October are usually the most active time. For that reason most of the boats are in the boatyard and the crew on vacation, but SEA OF LOVE stays the whole summer. Here are some of the reasons joining them during … [Read more...]
The Idyllic life of a dog on a Caribbean charter yacht. "Bits", our little Schichon dog is an Aussie. We got her four years ago in Queensland and then flew her to the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific. She has lived on board our Charter Catamaran, Two if by Sea ever since, … [Read more...]
Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao - called the ABC islands - are off the coats of Venezuela. They are part of the Dutch Antilles and so far south that they are as safe as safe can be in hurricane season. Even tough the islands are only 50 - 60 nm apart they are as very different. Until 2013 … [Read more...]
Being an experienced golfer, you might think you have tried it all, but have you even heard of Caribbean golf cruises? Chartering one of the many private exclusive yachts in the area you can sail in comfort and style between the islands, making the journey part of the destination while playing some … [Read more...]
Heavens know that we have a lot of funky beach bars in the British Virgin Islands(BVI), but there is always room for one more. The most (in-)famous ones are Soggy Dollar, Foxy's and the Willy T and you can find one or 2 in many other anchorages. So what is special about this one? It is named … [Read more...]
ARRRRRGH!!!! TALOFA is not really a pirate ship, but looks like one. She was actually build to haul treasure back from the Samoan Islands so she is a very spacious and a lovingly restored cargo sailing schooner with a lot of deck space. She has beautiful and comfortable accommodations … [Read more...]
[vsw id="6p85JQDfV4s&" source="youtube" width="240" height="200" autoplay="no"] I was brought up in the Midwest, and Heaven knows that I knew more about China than sailing, so when my sailor-husband- to-be suggested that we should spent our honeymoon on a boat in the Caribbean, I was truly … [Read more...]
The island-studded Paradise of the Caribbean has fueled the imagination and dreams of people for generations. A certain magic has always surrounded this area, which makes most of us long for white beaches, swaying palm trees, and the intoxicating sounds of a steel band. If you have already … [Read more...]
Like most other people you probably, think that cruises on private luxury yachts are only for royalty and rock-stars, but that is not the case any more. These days you can charter a yacht in the Caribbean for the same price as a good hotel or cruise ship, except here everything is included and you … [Read more...]